IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Ashworth
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1994MT029001
  • User Pedon ID: 94MT029001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 95P0122
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 67140
  • Print Date: 11/24/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 48.0397224
  • Std. Longitude: -115.0069427
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 26N
  • Range: 26W
  • Section: 6
  • PLSS Details: 700 feet east and 2900 feet north of southwest corner
  • Location Description: North of Highway 2, adjacent to Lang Creek.
  • State: Montana
  • County: MT029—Flathead

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Tom Weber
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: OSD pedon
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Ashworth
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Ashworth
  • Taxonomic Class - Loamy-skeletal, mixed Andic Cryochrept
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/11/1994
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Landform: dead ice moraine
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/11/1994 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    14

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    1097

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    45

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    O—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # 95P00834
    A—3 to 6 centimeters (1.2 to 2.4 inches); brown (10YR 4/3), pale brown (10YR 6/3), dry; gravelly silt loam; moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 15 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary.
    Bs—6 to 28 centimeters (2.4 to 11.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4), light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4), dry; gravelly silt loam; weak fine subangular blocky parts to moderate fine granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, nonplastic; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 20 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P00834
    2E—28 to 54 centimeters (11.0 to 21.3 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2), light brownish gray (2.5Y 6/2), dry; gravelly loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very slight effervescence; moderately acid, pH 6.0, hellige-truog; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P00835
    2Bk1—54 to 94 centimeters (21.3 to 37.0 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), light gray (2.5Y 7/2), dry; very gravelly loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 10 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strong effervescence; neutral, pH 6.8, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P00836
    2Bk2—94 to 130 centimeters (37.0 to 51.2 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; very gravelly loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 15 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 35 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.2, hellige-truog; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P00837
    2C—130 to 155 centimeters (51.2 to 61.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; very cobbly loam; massive; slightly hard, friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 20 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 30 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; violent effervescence; moderately alkaline, pH 8.0, hellige-truog.